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TriTown Talent417 viewsJenna Borge and Samantha Massy performed a lively rendition of “Me and My Gang” by country group Rascal Flatts during the Monday, January 31, 2011 auditions for ORCTV and the Showstoppers’ upcoming live telethon. The entertainers were among many young performers vying for a spot on ORCTV’s live telethon event scheduled for February 13, 2011 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. Photo by Felix Perez. February 3, 2011 edition     (4 votes)
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Wendy Rolfe343 viewsWendy Rolfe, a Marion resident, is a professor of flute at Berklee College of Music. Ms. Rolfe, along with renowned flutist Katharine Kemler, will entertain the audience on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the Marion First Congregational Church. Combination tickets for catered dinner and the show are $25. Please call the church office for details: 508-748-1053.      (4 votes)
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Storm Damage375 viewsA large evergreen tree was uprooted on the North Rochester Cemetery during the January 25, 2010 storm that brought heavy rain and strong wind to the region. The tree’s fall knocked over one stone, belonging to Roland Beaulieu. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.     (4 votes)
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Tree Lighting321 viewsRochester held its annual tree lighting on Monday, December 7, 2009 at Rochester Town Hall. Visitors were treated to the sounds of the Rochester Memorial School band and chorus before the tree was lit. Santa made a grand entrance on a fire truck. Photo by Felix Perez.     (4 votes)
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Route 6 Crash551 viewsAt 1:01pm the Mattapoisett Police and Fire Departments were called out to a one vehicle motor vehicle crash on Route 6 at the Marion town line. The driver of the vehicle reportedly lost control of the vehicle and hit a telephone pole splitting off the bottom of the pole. The driver later refused medical treatment. The Police and Fire Department had to stand by while waiting for NSTAR to secure the power lines which were still energized and causing smoldering fires in the adjacent trees.     (4 votes)
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Holiday House Tour515 viewsThe Sippican Woman’s Club will start a weekend filled with holiday festivities in Marion with their Twenty-First Annual Holiday House Tour, with a theme of “Candyland,” on Saturday, December 8. The tour begins at Handy’s Tavern, 152 Front Street in Marion, on Saturday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, which has been decorated to accompany the Candyland theme.
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Sustainable Cinema334 viewsMarion Institute’s Events and Membership Director Glenn Oliviera greets filmgoers at the opening of the SouthCoast Sustainable Cinema series on January 20, 2011 at the Fairhaven Unitarian Church. For more on the series, read our story and visit www.MarionInstitute.org. Photo by Anne Kakley.     (11 votes)
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Tractor Parade364 viewsAn old-fashioned tractor pull in Rochester on June 25, 2011 honored the memory of longtime Rochester resident and tractor enthusiast Joe Monteiro. If you missed the tractor pull, don't worry – many of the tractors will be included in the Family Fun Day parade in Rochester on Sunday, August 21. Photo by Felix Perez.     (7 votes)
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Hurricane of 1938499 viewsMattapoisett resident Tim Smith purchased a collection of original Hurricane of 1938 photographs from an auction recently. The photographs show the devastation of the legendary hurricane in the area of Mattapoisett’s Silver Shell Beach and Angelica Point. Mr. Smith does not believe that the pictures have ever been published, and gave The Wanderer the first chance at publishing the photos. He intends on donating the collection to the Mattapoisett Historical Museum. Photos courtesy of Tim Smith.     (9 votes)
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ORR Grads497 viewsOld Rochester Regional High School held commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2009 on Saturday, June 6 at David S. Hagen Memorial Field on the ORR campus. An overflow crowd of family, friends and faculty was on hand to look on as over 150 graduates received their diplomas. Photo by Robert Chiarito.     (9 votes)
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OHS Clean-up388 viewsFrom left to right: Aiden Harrington, Julia Sheridan, Alice DeCicco-Carey, Liz Harrington, Abby Simcox, Jacob Simcox and Joseph Sheridan helped clean up the littered trail behind the Old Hammondtown School Lambo Field on July 17, 2010. The trail is now clean as a whistle and the kids are hoping it will stay that way. Photo by Jessica DeCicco-Carey.     (6 votes)
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Antiques in Rochester376 viewsGinny Decker brought a pair of Victorian era frames to be appraised at Rochester Woman's Club Antique and Collectible show. These frames contain photos of her grandparents Nathaniel and Betsy Barros. Betsy Barros was the cousin of Lavinia Warren Stratton, the wife of General Tom Thumb who was made famous by P.T. Barnum. The 115-year-old frames were appraised at $150 to $200 for the pair. Photo by Felix Perez.     (6 votes)
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